These are Walt's first patents he ever applied for. Just a couple days apart in 1931. Just found this very interesting and thought to share.
First Design Patent: http://www.google.com/patents/USD84...X&ei=lDJNUarpBaKa2gWsvYDQCA&ved=0CDYQ6AEwATgK
First Utility Patent: http://www.google.com/patents/US1941341?dq=ininventor:"Walter+E+Disney"
First Design Patent: http://www.google.com/patents/USD84...X&ei=lDJNUarpBaKa2gWsvYDQCA&ved=0CDYQ6AEwATgK
First Utility Patent: http://www.google.com/patents/US1941341?dq=ininventor:"Walter+E+Disney"